SpaceX Crew-10 Return Postponed: Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore to Stay in Space Until March 19

NASA has announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will remain aboard the International Space Station (ISS) longer than expected, as their return via the SpaceX Crew-10 mission has been delayed to March 19 or later.

The decision follows standard safety protocols, with NASA and SpaceX conducting additional checks before allowing the Crew Dragon spacecraft to depart. The astronauts will continue their ISS missions until a final landing schedule is approved.

NASA reassured that there are no emergency concerns, and the delay is a precautionary measure to ensure mission success. Updates on the return timeline will be shared soon.